Taming The CEO The Escaping Wife

Chapter 5

Chapter 5

Realizing she’d put her foot in it, Phedra quickly clapped a hand over her mouth “Never mind. Now that you’ve married into the Ramirez family, you must play by the rules. Look at yourself. What a mess!”

Letitia raised her hand to cover up. “I’ll go change right now”

“What an embarrassment. I can’t figure out what Elgin sees in you. Any darling daughter from AquaCity would be a step. up from you…”

Phedra said with disdain when suddenly a grey suit jacket was draped over Letitia’s shoulders.

A wave of warmth enveloped her, carrying a familiar scent.

“No matter what, she’s not embarrassing you,” Elgin pulled her into his arms. “Phedra, you’re sticking your nose too far

into this

Letitia instinctively tried to pull away, worried about getting him wet or dirty.

But Elgin held on firmly, making her more anxious. What was wrong with him?

She was the one who got drenched, not him. Was he out of his mind?

Seeing him, Phedra quickly put on a smile. “Elgin, I was just setting some boundaries for my daughter-in-law.”

“My rules are the only rules. Letitia doesn’t need to follow yours!”

Phedra’s smile froze on her face, and Letitia was even more stiff.

Did she hear that right? Was Elgin sticking up for her?

And Elgin, holding her tenderly, headed towards the villa. Butler, show the guest out.”

“Yes, Mr. Ramirez

Letitia was uncomfortable, not daring to move. “Was that your mother?”

“Just a stepmother”

“Oh… Letitia replied, “You spoke up for me just now, and she must feel offended.”

Elgin answered indifferently. So what?” He could not care less

“She’s got no right to bully you.” Elgin’s lips barely moved. “In all the world, I’m the only one who gets to bully you.”

Letitia’s heart skipped a beat. Even the right to insult her was his alone but no one else’s.

“Did you apologize to Phedra just now? is that so?

down. Yep

“Slap yourself.”

what she had said wrong.

but just arched an eyebrow indifferently.

“smack,” Letitia bit her lip and slapped

to be loud and forceful, and her cheek needed to show a red mark to satisfy Elgin.

would be a second slap, a

of it, Elgin pointed to the thermos on the coffee table. “Go

as

she lifted

‘This is.

Soup from Phedra.”

her mother also made her soup, but she could never taste her mother’s cooking

waking from a vegetative state were slim to

but dared not,

chin up “Letitia,

her to

said. Phedra brought this for you

on you’ll eat all the soups

some soup

do it myself

Open your mouth”

choice but to open

gint of something unreadable

it hard to get a woman pregnant. He might just let Letitia have it. She was a woman and the

did so what? He couldn’t

was glad because she

tossed her an agreement while she was having the

looked closely It was

had just got mamed but he already wanted a

you’ll leave with nothing. Elgin rested his forehead on

find the woman he had slept

then, Lebilia’s presence would be meaningless,

beauty had him

Letitia agreed. “But I have a

“What makes you think you have the right to bargain with

“No”

Elgins untouchable sore spot

course, Letitia knew his temper, but

maybe your father’s death

Elgin’s face darkened quickly

kicked over the coffee table, soup spilling everywhere Letitia, how dare you bring this up To my face? Do you want

to die?

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